1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 2008 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 512 S | Civic |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1493 cc |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1145 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
